Flames, smoke leap from Indian capital massive landfill for 5th day

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Flames, smoke leap from Indian capital massive landfill for 5th day

STORY: Flames, smoke leap from Indian capital massive landfill for 5th day DATELINE: May 1, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:49 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of India Gate 2. various of burning mounds of garbage 3. various of flames and columns of thick smoke 4. various of firefighters splashing water on the burning mounds of garbage 5. various of bulldozers trying to put out the fire 6. various of local people covering their head and mouth with cloth 7. various of traffic under smoke STORYLINE: Flames and columns of thick smoke continued to emerge from a massive landfill in the Indian capital on Saturday for the fifth consecutive day, officials said. The fire at the colossal Bhalswa landfill site began on Tuesday evening. Firefighting operations on the spot with burning mounds of garbage were still underway. "The fire has not been completely doused off yet and our teams are still at the spot splashing water on the flames," an official of the Delhi fire service department said. "We will no

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